What you need to do -- you can use kwrite, kate, emacs, vi, PLAIN TEXT EDITORS!! -- is put in /etc/fstab. ALWAYS MAKE A BACKUP FIRST S.A. fstab.sav. /dev/hdxX /mnt/windows vfat defaults 0 0 A good place might be before the swap partition. This will auto mount the partition on every reboot. -- jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>